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American pharma company Affymax has received a $5 mn development milestone payment from Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical
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Japanese pharma company Shionogi and QuatRx Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held pharmaceutical company, today announced that they have entered into a worldwide license agreement to develop and market ospemifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator
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BioSpectrum Japan is uniquely positioned as a specialized information platform for Japanese medical technology articles. It brings to you comprehensive coverage and useful Japan medical news in the areas of pharmaceuticals industry in Japan, Japanese medical technology, Japan medical devices and Biotech.
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Quintiles announces new Central Lab in Japan
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| Quintiles, a fully integrated biopharmaceutical services company offering clinical, commercial, consulting and capital solutions worldwide has successfully relocated its Global Central Laboratory in Japan from Saitama to Tokyo to allow for expansion |
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Medicago, NITT to develop vax in Japan
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| Medicago, a biotechnology company has signed a MoU with Niigata TLO/NBRP/KUTLO-NITT (NITT Partners) to discuss and negotiate an agreement to commercialize Medicago's pandemic and seasonal influenza VLP-based vaccines in Japan and other countries |
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GSK Japan gets new President
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| GlaxoSmithKline has appointed Mr Philippe Fauchet as the President of GSK Japan. Mr Fauchet joins GSK from Sanofi Aventis where he was Senior Vice President, Business Development |
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Nu Skin Japan appoints Dr Makoto Kuro-O to its SAB
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| Nu Skin Japan also announced Dr Makoto Kuro-O, associate professor of pathology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, as a new member of its Anti-Aging Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) |
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RIKEN researchers trace proteins that help plants keep time
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| Researchers at the RIKEN Plant Science Center in Japan have clarified the function of three proteins that play a central role in the circadian clock in plants. The finding, to appear in the journal The Plant Cell, opens the door to the engineering |
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Abbott's XIENCE V gets MHLW approval
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| Abbott announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has approved its XIENCE V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System for the treatment of coronary artery disease. The company plans to launch XIENCE V in Japan soon |
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Nu Skin launches ageLOC product in Japan
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| Nu Skin Enterprises introduced the new ageLOC Future Serum to more than 10,000 sales representatives at its launch event in Japan. Japanese distributors were eager to be in the first market to fully launch one of the company's new ageLOC skin care |
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